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• ISBN: 0781806909
• ISBN: 9780781806909
• Physical Description: 183 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
• Publisher: New York : Hippocrene Books, [1999]
• Copyright: ©1999

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Formatted Contents Note:

Pre-Columbian Mexico 12 -- Indigenous Society 12 -- Olmecs 19 -- Classic Civilizations (200 B.C.-A.D. 900) 19 -- Monte Alban and Teotihuacan 23 -- Maya 24 -- Post-Classic Period 25 -- Mixtecs 26 -- Toltecs 27 -- Aztecs 30 -- Colonial Mexico 36 -- Conquest 36 -- New Spain 48 -- An Ecological Revolution 51 -- Colonial Mexico 53 -- Colonial Institutions 57 -- Religion in Colonial Mexico 60 -- Guadalupe 62 -- Utopian Christianity 63 -- Institutional Church 66 -- Colonial Society 69 -- Independence and Reform 73 -- Independence 73 -- New Ideas 74 -- Hidalgo Revolt 75 -- Jose Maria Morelos 79 -- Iturbide and Independence 81 -- Anarchy and Despotism 83 -- Emperor Agustin I 84 -- Santa Anna 85 -- Texas and War with the United States 88 -- La Reforma 92 -- Civil War and Intervention 95 -- Emperor Maximilian 98 -- Liberal Republic 102 -- Porfiriato 104 -- Revolution 113 -- Violent Revolution, 1910-1920 113 -- Francisco Madero 116 -- Radical Phase 119 -- Constitution of 1917 131 -- Constructive Revolution, 1920-1940 132 -- From Obregon to Calles 133 -- Cristero Revolt 141 -- Lazaro Cardenas 143 -- Ejido 145 -- Oil 149 -- Recent Past 152 -- "Mexican Miracle" 152 -- From Echeverria to Salinas 156 -- Echeverria Administration 158 -- Oil: Boom and Bust 160 -- Terrible Eighties 162 -- Tumultuous Nineties 166 -- NAFTA and the Economy 167 -- Domestic Economic Change 170 -- Corruption and Drugs 171 -- Zapatista Revolt 172 -- From Salinas to Zedillo 176.

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